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Joe Ollmann's The Abominable Mr. Seabrook is a riveting read. An incredibly compelling portrait of a man whose life is the very definition of "larger...

Comics Media

Must read: There’s no money in Tumblr and other internet culture outposts

Tumblr has just changed hands again, as part of Verizon's acquisition of Yahoo under the rebranded Oath umbrella (re that name - someone's definitely...

Marvel

The Marvel Rundown: I wanted a fresh start, but I got a Legacy instead

Last Friday, Marvel lifted the curtain on a new publishing initiative. This week on The Marvel Rundown I'm weighing in on some cursory thoughts...

Art

SDCC ’17: Alex Ross Art is bringing this awesome Jack Kirby exclusive to San Diego — and more

Superstar artist Alex Ross doesn't really go to San Diego any more. But his booth does, and it's usually full of art treasures. This year Booth #2415 will have a lot on display and to buy including an amazing print of Jack Kirby, whose 100th birthday we're celebrating this year

Comings & Goings old

David Scroggy is leaving Dark Horse

Another industry legend is leaving a company to work on more personal projects: David Scroggy the 23-year veteran who was most recently Dark Horse's vice...

Marvel

Analyzing Marvel’s May Sales: There Are Two Different Marvels and One’s Selling a Whole Lot Better

Next up is Marvel’s sales band chart for May. And Marvel’s sales are a little more complicated to look at than you might think. Standard...

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Business News

Comics publisher opens up about the state of the industry

Heidi MacDonald - 04/26/2024 5:15 pm 0

Boom President of Publishing and Marketing Filip Sablik talks about Boom's plans....and touches on general industry challenges

Sales Charts: Dog Man #12 is the #1 book in the US this week

Heidi MacDonald - 04/26/2024 9:30 am 1

Dav Pilkey still reigns supreme in book publishing, with more than half a million copies sold of Dog Man #12: the Scarlet Shedder

Abrams launches Kana, a new manga imprint with 6 new titles

Beat Staff - 04/24/2024 8:23 pm 2

Abrams ComicArts is jumping on the manga bandwagon with...

Comings and Goings: Simon to Mad Cave; Jones to IDW; Hamric out at Viz

Heidi MacDonald - 04/24/2024 9:30 am 0

Some editorial hires at Mad Cave and IDW and a surprising departure at Viz as Kevin Hamric is out

Sam Kusek joins Kickstarter as new Senior Outreach Lead, Comics

Heidi MacDonald - 04/23/2024 2:00 pm 0

Sam Kusek has joined Kickstarter as Senior Outreach Lead, Comics, one of the key positions in the world of comics crowdfunding.

Dark Horse moves to Middle Earth as Embracer Group reorganizes

Heidi MacDonald - 04/22/2024 9:30 am 2

After two years of financial turmoil, Dark Horse parent company Embracer Group is reorganizing into three separate companies

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The Marvel Rundown: DAREDEVIL #8 Celebrates 60 Years Without Fear

It's Daredevil's Diamond Anniversary in Daredevil #8! Plus, more Marvel reviews, with looks at Blade #10 and Ultimate Spider-Man #4!

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Wednesday Comics Reviews: DICK TRACY #1 and more

This week's main feature for Wednesday Comics Reviews is Dick Tracy #1, but the team also has its usual rundown of other books.

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DC Round-Up: The road to Absolute Power starts in THE FLASH #8

DC Round-Up: The road to Absolute Power starts in THE FLASH #8, and we have news on Power Girl, Batman, and more

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Review: HACK SLASH: BACK TO SCHOOL #1-4 is a tragic end for humble beginnings

HACK/SLASH: Back to School Issues #1-4 Writer/Artist: Zoe Thorogood Publisher: Image Publication Date: April 17 Hack/Slash: Back to School reads like Stand by Me for Generation Z. That...

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Top Comics to Buy for April 24, 2024: A good week for old IP

The Top Comics to Buy for April 24 features some great new takes on old IP, including GI Joe, Universal Monsters and more.

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Classic Comic Compendium: ALBERTO BRECCIA’S DRACULA

Alberto Breccia's Dracula is a singular vision from Breccia as both writer and artist, and a must-read within the artists library.

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Graphic Novel Review: THE HARROWING questions murders that haven’t happened yet

The Harrowing Writer: Kristen Kiesling Artist: Rye Hickman Publisher: Abrams Fanfare Publication Date: April 16 When a gifted teen gains the ability to foresee murders before they occur, she's...

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The Marvel Rundown: ROXXON PRESENTS: THOR #1 is a Radical Revamp

A totally tubular review of Roxxon Presents: Thor #1, along with bodacious blurbs on Giant-Size Hulk #1 and Spectacular Spider-Men #2

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Graphic Novel Review: PHENOMENA BOOK 2 – MATILDE’S QUEST is an intricate stunner

In Phenomena Book 2 - Matilde's Quest, Brian Michael Bendis and André Lima Araújo deliver a stunner for true comics sickos.

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